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Body What is your family’s health history? This could be a lifeand- death question, for which family research can provide some answers, according to LaDonna Garner, the speaker at the June 24 Van Zandt County Genealogical Society meeting.

Body The University Interscholastic League’s Lone Star Cup is awarded annually to six high schools, one in each of the six UIL classifications (1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A and 6A).

Body The TexasA&M Extension Service Offices of Van Zandt County, Smith County, Rains County and Kaufman County have announced that they will be cohosting the annual Northeast Texas Rural Land Summit June 30 from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Body The Canton High School Academic UIL (University Interscholastic League) Team brought home more Academic State Champions than at any time in the history of the school in 2023 with three championships and a total of six gold medals.

Body Music has always been a major part of Mila Rae’s life growing up and now through her singing, songwriting and musical instrument skills, she is looking forward to the challenges of advancing her career, not only in Van Zandt County, but throughout the State of Texas and beyond.

Body DAVID KAPITAN sports@vanzandtnews.com The Texas State Comptroller’s Office delivered its latest monthly sales tax revenue report to local cities June 7, indicating that all but one had seen gains when comparing collection totals against the same month from the previous year.

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Body This year, the Cox Cemetery Association, will hold its annual memorial event on June 25, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the cemetery.